Rachel Reeves’ inaugural budget marks a significant moment for the Labour Party and the nation’s tax landscape. Historian Robert Saunders reflects on Gladstone’s lengthy budget speeches, while David Lough discusses Churchill’s gold standard decision. Veteran journalist Andrew Marr highlights notable postwar budgets, and Paul Johnson of the IFS explains the institute's crucial role in budget day traditions.
Art Basel Paris, debuting at the Grand Palais from October 18 to 20, is quickly becoming a key player in the European art fair scene, attracting 195 exhibitors despite a challenging market. The event features new sections and collaborations with luxury brands, appealing to a diverse audience, particularly Asian visitors. Amid rising costs and a cautious collector base, the fair embodies a unique allure, driven by passion rather than investment potential.
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